The Department of Physics is dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of the fundamental principles governing the physical universe. The Department was established in 2007 and it has very good infrastructure with spacious laboratories.
The department offers following programs:
The department is actively engaged in research and development activities. Faculty members have expertise in various areas such as Supercapacitros, Pervoskites, Luminescence materials, energy auditing, free and open source software for science education and python programming etc. Two faculty members are Ph. D. holders and recognized by Mumbai University as guides for Ph. D. in Physics. Nine students are enrolled for the Ph.D. course. Department has 5 research projects in the credit. Till date 40 research papers are published in various international and national journals. Citation received for the papers is more than 350. Text books based on curriculum are also written by faculty members. Department has conducted International, national, state and regional level seminars, webinars and workshops related to recent trends in Physics for the students, faculty and research scholars. Every year Department organizes educational visit for the students at various institutes of National importance like IISER, BARC, TIFR etc.
The Department actively promotes use of ICT in education and incorporates blended learning. Various online platforms such as NPTEL, SWAYAM, MOOC, o-Physics are always used by department for better conceptual understanding by students.